57 results for *宗

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  1. Noun

    principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar

    彼女から結婚できませんという旨の手紙が届いた。
    I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.
  2. purport; gist; drift; meaning

  3. instructions; orders; intention; wishes

Also written 宗【むね】

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しゅう

Noun, Noun, used as a suffixsect; denomination · tenets (of a religious sect)

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改宗かいしゅう

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbreligious conversion

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禅宗ぜんしゅう

NounZen (Buddhism)

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浄土真宗じょうどしんしゅう

NounJōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School

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そう

Nounorigin; source · virtuous ancestor

異宗いしゅう

Noundifferent religion or sect

一宗いっしゅう

Nounsect; denomination

邪宗じゃしゅう

Nounheresy; dangerous religion · Christianity

正宗まさむね

Nounfamous sword; sword blade by Masamune · sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)

他宗たしゅう

Nounanother sect

同宗どうしゅう

Nounthe same sect

祖宗そそう

Nounancestors

皇宗こうそう

Nounimperial ancestors

詩宗しそう

Nounmaster poet

大宗たいそう

Nounleading figure; foundation

時宗じしゅう

NounJishū sect (of Buddhism)

八宗はっしゅう

Nounthe two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period

真宗しんしゅう

NounShin Buddhism

律宗りっしゅう

NounRitsu (school of Buddhism)

氏上うじのかみ

Nounhead of a clan

自宗じしゅう

Nounone's religious sect

立宗りっしゅう

Noun, Suru verbfounding of a religion (or sect)

孟宗もうそう

Nounmoso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens)

密宗みっしゅう

Nountantrism; esoteric Buddhism · Shingon sect

正宗しょうしゅう

Nouncorrect doctrine; orthodox sect

浄土宗じょうどしゅう

NounPure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)

法華宗ほっけしゅう

NounNichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren) · Tendai sect of Buddhism

華厳宗けごんしゅう

NounKegon (sect of Buddhism)

倶舎宗くしゃしゅう

NounKusha Sect

天台宗てんだいしゅう

NounTendai sect (of Buddhism)

臨済宗りんざいしゅう

NounRinzai school of Zen Buddhism

黄檗宗おうばくしゅう

NounŌbaku school of Zen Buddhism

曹洞宗そうとうしゅう

NounSoto school (of Zen Buddhism)

日蓮宗にちれんしゅう

NounNichiren school of Buddhism

法相宗ほっそうしゅう

NounHosso sect of Buddhism (Japanese equivalent of the Chinese Faxiang sect)

仏心宗ぶっしんしゅう

NounZen (Buddhism)

達磨宗だるましゅう

NounZen (Buddhism) · confusing style of middle-age Japanese poetry

真言宗しんごんしゅう

NounShingon sect

普化宗ふけしゅう

NounFuke school (defunct sect of Zen Buddhism)

戒律宗かいりつしゅう

NounRitsu (school of Buddhism)

唯識宗ゆいしきしゅう

NounHosso sect (of Buddhism)

一向宗いっこうしゅう

NounIkkō sect (of Buddhism); Jōdo Shinshū; True Pure Land School

三論宗さんろんしゅう

NounSanron sect (of Buddhism)

南蛮宗なんばんしゅう

NounChristianity

雲門宗うんもんしゅう

NounYunmen School

念仏宗ねんぶつしゅう

NounNenbutsu sect (of Buddhism)

法眼宗ほうげんしゅう

NounFayan school (of Zen Buddhism)

日蓮正宗にちれんしょうしゅう

NounNichiren Shoshu (sect of Buddhism)

南都六宗なんとろくしゅう

Nounsix sects of Buddhism brought to Japan during the Nara period (Sanlun, Satyasiddhi, Faxiang, Abhidharmakosha, Vinaya, and Huayan)